Good morning! We’ve made it to another Friday. May see flurries today, but the real trouble might come Sunday into Monday with a storm that could bring rain, sleet — or five inches of snow. Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in New York City again today. To the headlines: The Capital Region received $83.1 million in …

Four members of the Assembly Republican conference today wrote a letter to fellow members questioning the leadership of Brian Kolb and asking them to delay a vote to re-elect him as their leader. The letter from the conservative members to the Republican conference comes as Kolb, R-Canandaigua, Ontario County, has… ?
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When Mayor de Blasio won election last year by a commanding 49-points, Steven Cohen, a close ally to Gov. Cuomo, ridiculed the Democrat’s self-proclaimed mandate by noting that fewer than 20% of registered city voters actually pulled the lever for hi… …

The state will be flush with more than $5 billion in money from bank settlements next fiscal year, but don’t plan on it going to fund schools or other ongoing expenses. Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s spokeswoman Melissa DeRosa said the settlement money won’t be used to cover state operating costs. “The… ?
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